# Annabelle Trebotich

> Mechanical Engineering @ UC Santa Barbara

Location: Lafayette, California, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/annabelletrebotich

## Work Experience
### Suspension Engineer @ Gaucho Racing at UC Santa Barbara
Jan 2025 – Present | Santa Barbara, California, United States
- Earned $1200 research grant to build steering column for Formula 1 car and test by programming force sensors to analyze different angles of universal joints in order to find the optimal angle for the final assembly
- Completed member onboarding by demonstrating mastery of computer-aided design, RD&T, 3D printing, and independent problem solving, culminating in the design and justification of a tie rod given strength requirements

### Freshman Representative @ American Society of Mechanical Engineers, UC Santa Barbara
Jan 2025 – Present | Santa Barbara, California, United States
Organize professional development events targeted toward mechanical engineering students, such as a resume workshop, internship interview panel, and networking with professors, ultimately increasing engagement among first year students by emphasizing accessibility and value

### SIMS Scholar @ Center for Science and Engineering Partnerships
Jan 2025 – Jan 2025 | Santa Barbara, California, United States
- Evaluated data from combining polyurethane foam and acid to investigate reaction kinetics, developing Python code to analyze variables and plot results, ultimately summarizing the efficacy of different acids in a formal research presentation
- Applied calculus and technical writing skills to design a cardboard boat by calculating water displacement and submitting a formal design plan, ultimately winning the team competition


## Education
### Bachelor of Science - BS in Mechanical Engineering
UC Santa Barbara

### High School Diploma
Berean Christian High School


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/annabelle-trebotich

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Last updated: 2026-04-10